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Recode obtained documents that show Uber's self - driving cars require the human standby driver to take control an average 10 times for every 8 miles of driving.

FORTUNE — Google's four - year experiment with self - driving cars has shown the technology's great potential.

BMW has announced it wants to build a crash - proof car, and, at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I rode in a self - driving BMW i3, sitting in the passenger seat of a driverless sedan while it piloted itself down a simple short course — maybe 100 feet long.

Recode has obtained detailed internal documents showing that Uber has a long way to go to create working self - driving cars.

The journey to a law in California began in January 2011 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where Nevada legislator - turned - lobbyist David Goldwater began chatting up Anthony Levandowski, one of the self - driving car project's leaders.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi appeared on NBC's Today Show on Thursday morning, addressing a number of hot topics tech in rapid succession, ranging from Facebook and privacy rights, self - driving cars, and the company's sexual harassment scandals.

«Ultimately, self - driving cars will be safer than humans,» says Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on «The Today Show.»

Google, which plans to introduce self - driving cars by 2020, isn't a traditional automaker — and it shows.

Schmidt went on to discuss fields that show promise for innovation, from lab - grown beef to replace climate - unfriendly cow's meat to self - driving cars, which, in Schmidt's opinion, have been in development for far too long.

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has said that the USDOT won't stifle innovation but she hasn't shown leadership on self - driving cars.

Poll after poll has shown that while Americans like the idea of self - driving cars, they are less willing to cede control of the steering wheel to a computer program.

Biz Carson: Before you started running the self - driving car show at Uber and before Google, you'd already had an interest in self - driving vehicles.

The Japanese automaker has been less vocal about its plans for self - driving cars than larger rivals like Toyota and General Motors, which in recent months have shown off major research and development projects and big - ticket acquisitions.

A Google self - driving car is shown in an exhibit at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., in 2014

A Google self - driving car is shown in an exhibit at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., in 2014 (Photo: Eric Risberg, AP)

Dmitri Dolgov showed Recode how sensors on Google's self - driving car help it navigate and interact with pedestrians.

Even though self - driving - car company and Google spinoff Waymo didn't make any news in Detroit this week, CEO John Krafcik showed up at Cobo Center in a self - driving Chrysler Pacifica.

Footage released by police in Tempe, Arizona, shows the moment a female pedestrian pushing her bicycle was knocked down by a self - driving Uber car on Sunday, March 18.

Chris Urmson, shown here last March at South by Southwest Interactive with Google's prototype self - driving car, announced that he would be departing the search company, where he was chief technology officer for its autonomous car project for seven years.

While polls show a third of U.S. consumers are interested in buying self - driving cars, the rest are skittish because they're worried about losing control, said Thilo Koslowski, vice president and automotive practice leader at Gartner Inc..

Police say a video from the Uber self - driving car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous vehicle.

A pedestrian killed by a self - driving Uber in Tempe shows that the legal implications of autonomous cars are as important, if not more so, than the technology.

The story is just the latest in a series of breakthroughs — from Siri to self - driving cars — that show just how rapidly the field of Artificial Intelligence is advancing.

But, if one of the self - driving cars shows up, their ride will be free.

A General Motors political action committee donated more than $ 17,000 to Gov. Cuomo three months before he announced the company would be the first to test self - driving cars in the state, campaign finance records show.

If all Americans used self - driving cars, studies show it would reduce U.S. gasoline consumption 20 to 30 percent.

In a 2016 study, Kalra and a colleague showed that self - driving cars would have to trek hundreds of millions or perhaps billions of miles to demonstrate with comfortable certainty that they caused fewer fatalities than the average person (about 1.1 per 100 million miles driven).

Putting surgery one step closer into the realm of self - driving cars and intelligent machines, researchers show for the first time that a supervised autonomous robot can successfully perform soft tissue surgery.

Why are self - driving cars taking so long to show?

Audi has already shown off self - driving cars that can set faster laps than humans.

If the self - driving computer is the car's «driver,» NHTSA may not require Google's car to show warning lights for low tire pressure, brake - system failure, and so on, because the computer would receive and interpret those faults directly.

Lexus has shown an autonomous version of the LS luxury sedan, Nissan says it will sell a self - driving car by 2020, Volvo hopes to test autonomous vehicles on Swedish streets by 2017, Mercedes - Benz is testing the fully - autonomous S - Class Intelligent Drive, and Ford has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University to build a self - driving Fusion sedan.

Although Ford self - driving cars will use regular cameras, too, the video below is intended to show just how much data the LIDAR sensor produces.

Even though self - driving - car company and Google spinoff Waymo didn't make any news in Detroit this week, CEO John Krafcik showed up at Cobo Center in a self - driving Chrysler Pacifica.

Honda Motor Co's personal mobility concept self - driving car «Wander Stand» is seen at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan.

Performance cars highlighted the Detroit auto show, along with the self - driving cars shown last week at CES 2015.

Typically known for its crazy concepts, Rinspeed will tone things down a tad at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show with an all - electric, self - driving car called the Budii.

The latest development in this pursuit of the self - driving car will be revealed at the North American Auto Show in January, but Ford has released a video that tells us a little more about this new car.

In an announcement at the Frankfurt Auto show a month ago Nissan moved up the timetable on self - driving cars to 2020.

This new LS follows trends in luxury sedan engineering, such as downsizing engines, and makes available advanced driver assistance that shows a step toward self - driving cars of the future.

Renault is planning a run of self - driving car concepts to preview its vision of the future at coming motor shows.

Waymo (a spin - off of Google for developing autonomous car technology) showed a self - driving Chrysler Pacifica which has been in real - world testing.

The war over the self - driving car chip got a little personal last week at the Los Angeles auto show, where Intel CEO Brian Krzanich started naming names and calling out the competition.

Delphi showed off its self - driving car system at CES.

Cheung also shows a sequence of films from his graduate work at Carnegie Mellon University and installation photographs of his senior thesis The Impossibility of Home, exhibited at the CMU's Miller Gallery in spring 2016 in the exhibition Self Driving Car.

Police say that a video from the self - driving Uber car that struck and killed a pedestrian on March 18, 2018 shows that...

Police say that a video from the self - driving Uber car that struck and killed a pedestrian on March 18, 2018 shows that the pedestrian was walking a bike at abo...

Car owners whose lifestyles are liable to find themselves in situations where they could be faced with temptation of driving while drunk must show a lot of self discipline to prevent this from happening.

From self - driving cars to various devices using AV technology, the show is a big draw for automakers.